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The starting rate of pay for a newly qualified doctor in Wales is as low as £13.65 an hour. Junior doctors have experienced a drop in real terms pay by 29.1 percent since 2008, one of the sharpest falls in a broader trend suffered by their colleagues across the UK.
Junior doctors in Wales spoke to WSWS reporters on the picket line, explaining the background to their strike action.
Here, Mark Mason sets an end-of-year, stat-tastic quiz to test your knowledge of how the numbers stacked up in 2023...
Allan Rogers, who has died aged 91, was an intelligent but truculent South Wales miner’s son who served on the Opposition front bench under his friend Neil Kinnock and then John Smith, but was too “Old Labour” for Tony Blair.
Outgoing first minister of Wales trained as social worker and then worked as a social work academic before entering frontline politics